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Oral History Interview with Jean Adams, January 25, 2016 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Jean Adams, January 25, 2016

The National Museum of the pacific War presents an oral interview with Jean Adams. Adams recalls visiting her brother in the Philippines before the war started. On the way, she visited Japan. She was evacuated back to the US before hostilities started in the Philippines. After the war started, Adams joined the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps and was in the Inspector General’s office in Des Moines. She recalls meeting Eleanor Roosevelt and had some interaction with Oveta Culp Hobby.
Date: January 25, 2016
Creator: Adams, Jean
System: The Portal to Texas History

At the Core: Contract Negotiations at the Hartford Symphony Orchestra

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This case profiles the Hartford Symphony Orchestra (HSO), which serves residents in the state of Connecticut and southern Massachusetts and represents one of the largest orchestras in New England. Several unique elements of its organizational structure are revealed, before focusing on a set of contract negotiations that hinge on its “core” of 33 members.
Date: 2016
Creator: Anderson, Michael Alan, 1975-
System: The UNT Digital Library

At the Core: Contract Negotiations at the Hartford Symphony Orchestra: Teacher Notes

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Consists of notes to be used when teaching the case study entitled At the Core: Contract Negotiations at the Hartford Symphony Orchestra.
Date: 2016
Creator: Anderson, Michael Alan, 1975-
System: The UNT Digital Library

Taking up residence with Eighth Blackbird

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This case study profiles a pair of contrasting artist residency agreements in the portfolio of a single musical arts organization—the contemporary chamber music sextet Eighth Blackbird. It examines the nature and outcomes of the residencies and assess the merits of the organization’s arrangements with their hosts.
Date: 2016
Creator: Anderson, Michael Alan, 1975-
System: The UNT Digital Library

Taking up Residence with Eighth Blackbird: Teacher Notes

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Consists of notes to be used when teaching the case study entitled Taking up residence with Eighth Blackbird.
Date: 2016
Creator: Anderson, Michael Alan, 1975-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Robert Bains, February 23, 2016 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Robert Bains, February 23, 2016

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Robert Bains. Bains joined the Army around early 1942. He completed Signal Corps training. Bains deployed to England and served with the 66th Infantry Division, 566th Signal Corps Company. The 66th was primarily involved with destroying the Germany troops left behind by the retreat from Northern France. Bains traveled through central Europe, Germany and France. He returned to the US and received his discharge in late 1946.
Date: February 23, 2016
Creator: Bains, Robert
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with John Baker, May 18, 2016 (open access)

Oral History Interview with John Baker, May 18, 2016

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with John Baker. Baker joined the Army Air Forces around 1942. He completed flight school and served as a bomber pilot. He was selected to serve as a B-24 pilot instructor in Courtland, Alabama. He flew B-29s. Baker was discharged in August of 1946 and remained in the Reserves.
Date: May 18, 2016
Creator: Baker, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Charles Baldwin, August 9, 2016 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Charles Baldwin, August 9, 2016

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Charles Baldwin. Baldwin was learning to fly through the Civilian Pilot Training program when he was called to active duty in January, 1943. After basic training, he went to flight training. He graduated and was commissioned in March, 1944. Baldwin was sent to France in November, 1944 and attached to the 36th Fighter Group, 23rd Fighter Squadron and began flying combat missions in a P-47. He flew 51 combat missions before the war ended and shares several anecdotes about his experiences. Baldwin was discharged in December 1945, but stayed in the Reserves until 1982.
Date: August 9, 2016
Creator: Baldwin, Charles
System: The Portal to Texas History
D-Link and Dallas Farmers Market are throwing a party, and you're invited (open access)

D-Link and Dallas Farmers Market are throwing a party, and you're invited

News release about DART offering free D-Link service to the Dallas Farmers' Market.
Date: September 13, 2016
Creator: Ball, Mark & Wilkins, Rebecca
System: The Portal to Texas History
Arrest-Related Deaths Program Redesign Study, 2015-16: Preliminary Findings (open access)

Arrest-Related Deaths Program Redesign Study, 2015-16: Preliminary Findings

This report covers arrest related deaths for the years 2015-2016.
Date: December 2016
Creator: Banks, Duran, Ph.D.; Ruddle, Paul; Kennedy, Erin & Planty, Michael G., Ph.D.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Kenneth Barclay, April 14, 2016 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Kenneth Barclay, April 14, 2016

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Kenneth Barclay. Barclay joined the Army in February of 1943. He served as a rifleman with the 27th Infantry Division, 165th Infantry Regiment. He deployed to Honolulu, Hawaii in May. Barclay participated in the Battle of Makin in November, the Battle of Saipan in mid-1944, the Battle of Okinawa in April of 1945. He received his discharge in November.
Date: April 14, 2016
Creator: Barclay, Kenneth
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pressure Wave and Acoustic Properties Generated by the Explosive Removal of Offshore Structures in the Gulf of Mexico (open access)

Pressure Wave and Acoustic Properties Generated by the Explosive Removal of Offshore Structures in the Gulf of Mexico

This paper explores the processes and effects of the removal of oil and gas equipment off the Louisiana coast line in the Gulf of Mexico.
Date: March 2016
Creator: Barkaszi, M. J.; Frankel, A.; Martin J. S. & Poe, W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Assessing Rhode Islands Temporary Caregiver Insurance Act-Insights from a Survey of Employers (open access)

Assessing Rhode Islands Temporary Caregiver Insurance Act-Insights from a Survey of Employers

This report adds new evidence Rhode Island's Temporary Caregiver Insurance (TCI) law.
Date: January 2016
Creator: Bartel, Ann
System: The UNT Digital Library
Assessing Rhode Islands Temporary Caregiver Insurance Act: Insights from a Survey of Employers' (open access)

Assessing Rhode Islands Temporary Caregiver Insurance Act: Insights from a Survey of Employers'

A report providing new evidence on Rhode Island's Temporary Caregiver Insurance law based on a survey of small and medium-sized businesses in the food services and manufacturing sectors in Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Massachusetts.
Date: January 2016
Creator: Bartel, Ann; Rossin-Slater, Maya; Ruhm, Christopher & Waldfogel, Jane
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Warren Bateman, September 6, 2016 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Warren Bateman, September 6, 2016

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Warren Bateman. Bateman joined the Navy in October of 1942. He went to Great Lakes, Illinois for boot camp. From there he went to Miami, Florida as Third Class Storekeeper. He was then assigned to the USS PC-1126 that was being built in Bay City, Michigan. In 1943 his crew escorted a convoy from Miami to Panama, then to San Diego where he was transferred to the USS Roberts (DE-749). In January 1944 he went to midshipman’s school at Northwestern in Chicago and received his commission as ensign in May 1944. From January through December 1945 Bateman served on Fleet Admiral Nimitz’s CINCPAC staff detachment on Guam. He was one of three ensigns serving as Nimitz’s censors. He served as Chief Censor and Education Officer. He had personal contact with Admiral Nimitz and provides detail of his interactions with him. He later became a Intelligence Officer serving 20 years in the Navy.
Date: September 6, 2016
Creator: Bateman, Warren
System: The Portal to Texas History
Technical Assistance Document for the National Air Toxics Trends Stations Program: Revision 3 (open access)

Technical Assistance Document for the National Air Toxics Trends Stations Program: Revision 3

A paper discussing air pollution, how to detect it, and how to minimize air toxins.
Date: October 2016
Creator: Battelle
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Fashion Collection - Information Sheet (open access)

Texas Fashion Collection - Information Sheet

Information sheet created by UNT College of Visual Arts & Design Texas Fashion Collection director Annette Becker in October 2016, outlining the significance of the TFC and fashion history more broadly, to be used for advocacy and fundraising.
Date: October 2016
Creator: Becker, Annette
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Century's Only Partway There: "Hundred Year Hall" and the Evolution of the Live Album (open access)

A Century's Only Partway There: "Hundred Year Hall" and the Evolution of the Live Album

Notes accompanying a presentation for the 2016 Southwest Popular/American Culture Association Conference. The notes and presentation discusses the evolution of live album recordings of The Grateful Dead, from composite recordings taken from multiple shows to one show releases, the motivations behind this transition, and its influence on the live albums of other artists
Date: February 11, 2016
Creator: Berg, Jeremy
System: The UNT Digital Library
Classified Information for All: Etree, The Internet, and the Folksonomies of Live Music Recordings (open access)

Classified Information for All: Etree, The Internet, and the Folksonomies of Live Music Recordings

Notes accompanying a presentation for the 2016 Midwest Popular/American Culture Association Annual Conference. The notes and presentation focus on the classification of live music recordings, the theory behind current cataloging standards, and why these recordings and their organization are important to libraries.
Date: October 9, 2016
Creator: Berg, Jeremy
System: The UNT Digital Library
Classified Information for All: Etree, The Internet, and the Folksonomies of Live Music Recordings (open access)

Classified Information for All: Etree, The Internet, and the Folksonomies of Live Music Recordings

Notes accompanying a presentation for the 2016 Digital Frontiers Conference. The notes and presentation focus on the classification of live music recordings, and positions it in the scope of digital humanities, explaining how it came to be and what the academy can learn from it.
Date: September 22, 2016
Creator: Berg, Jeremy
System: The UNT Digital Library
Gothoa nokhorni alari bathi (open access)

Gothoa nokhorni alari bathi

An article on the child as the light of a family as part pf a souvenir of the Udalguri Girls' HS School published on the occasion of its Golden Jubilee Celebration held on 10-12 Nov. 2016.
Date: November 12, 2016
Creator: Boro, Kiran
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Howard Boyd, January 20, 2016 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Howard Boyd, January 20, 2016

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Howard Boyd. Boyd was drafted into the Army Air Forces in December, 1942 and took basic training at Wichita Falls. From there, he went to aerial gunnery school at Harlingen. He was then assigned as a ball turret gunner on a B-17 and began training with a crew. Once he got to England, he was assigned to the 339th Bomb Squadron, 96th Bomb Group in England. He flew on 30 combat missions starting in March, 1944. Boyd shares several anecdotes from his combat missions. He returned to the US in August 1944 and became an instructor. Boyd was discharged in October.
Date: January 20, 2016
Creator: Boyd, Howard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Vernal Bracken, July 1, 2016 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Vernal Bracken, July 1, 2016

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Vernal Bracken. Bracken joined the Army Air Forces in mid-1943. He served as a B-26 bombardier with the 320th Bomb Group, 444th Bomb Squadron, completing 25 combat missions over France and Germany. He continued his service after the war, retiring in 1970.
Date: July 1, 2016
Creator: Bracken, Vernal
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Orville Brauss, December 28, 2016 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Orville Brauss, December 28, 2016

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Orville Brauss. Brauss joined the Marine Corps in 1942, and was called for active duty in 1944. He completed officer training and joined the First Marine Division in Pavuvu, Solomon Islands. He participated in a combat training landing on Guadalcanal in January of 1945 and the Battle of Okinawa in April. After the war ended, Brauss served with the occupation troops in China, guarding supply trains, bridges and depots to keep food and coal moving into the cities. He returned to the US and received his discharge in early 1946.
Date: December 28, 2016
Creator: Brauss, Orville
System: The Portal to Texas History